BW (SC 22/2025) v Commonwealth of Australia
[2025] NZSC 66
•23 June 2025
| NOTE: ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAME, ADDRESS OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF APPLICANT REMAINS IN FORCE UNTIL FURTHER ORDER OF THIS COURT. |
| IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND I TE KŌTI MANA NUI O AOTEAROA |
| SC 22/2025 [2025] NZSC 66 |
| BETWEEN | BW (SC 22/2025) |
| AND | COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA |
| Court: | Ellen France, Williams and Miller JJ |
Counsel: | T Epati and M D N Harris for Applicant |
Judgment: | 23 June 2025 |
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
A Leave to appeal is granted (Commonwealth of Australia v BW [2025] NZCA 8).
BThe approved question is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to allow the appeal and find that the High Court erred in law when it concluded it would be oppressive to extradite BW to Australia.
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Solicitors:
Te Tari Ture o te Karauna | Crown Law Office, Wellington for Respondent
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